Indian Penal Code, 1860

Act No. 45 of 1860 575 sections

Repealed and replaced by the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 from 1 July 2024. It still governs matters and proceedings from before that date, as the repealing law provides, which is why the judgments below apply it.

3956 Supreme Court judgments considering this law. Search within these.

• K. Nagamalleswara Rao and Ors. v. State of Andhra Pradesh
  1991 INSC 7614 March 1991Appeal(s) allowed
• Padmaben Shamalbhai Patel v. State of Gujarat
  1991 INSC 918 January 1991Dismissed
• S.D. Soni v. State of Gujarat
  1990 INSC 39821 December 1990Dismissed
• Jumman Khan v. State of U.P.
  1990 INSC 37230 November 1990Dismissed
• State of Haryana and Ors v. Ch. Bhajan Lal and Ors.
  1990 INSC 36321 November 1990Disposed of
• Sham Sunder v. Puran and Anr.
  1990 INSC 29821 September 1990Disposed of
• Ashok Kumar v. State of Rajasthan
  1990 INSC 27411 September 1990Dismissed
• Khanjan Pal v. State of U.P.
  1990 INSC 2193 August 1990Appeal(s) allowed
• Vishal Jeet v. Union of India and Ors.
  1990 INSC 1712 May 1990Disposed of
• State of Haryana v. Prem Chand and Ors.
  1989 INSC 38714 December 1989Dismissed
• State of Madhya Pradesh v. Narayan Singh & Ors.
  1989 INSC 21125 July 1989Appeal(s) allowed
• Shivaji Dayanu Patil v. State of Maharashtra
  1989 INSC 20112 July 1989Appeal(s) allowed
• Rashidmiya @ Chhava Ahmedmiya Shaik v. Police Commissioner, Ahmedabad & Anr.
  1989 INSC 1835 May 1989Allowed
• Allauddin Mian & Ors. Sharif Mian & Anr. v. State of Bihar
  1989 INSC 13113 April 1989Partly allowed
• Surinder Kumar v. Union Territory, Chandigarh
  1989 INSC 818 March 1989Appeal(s) allowed
• Stree Atyachar Virodhi Parishad Etc. Etc. v. Dilip Nathumal Chordia & Anr.
  1989 INSC 478 February 1989Partly allowed
• Smt. Triveniben & -Ors. v. State of Gujarat & Ors.
  1989 INSC 457 February 1989Disposed of
• Lalji & Ors. v. State of U.P.
  1989 INSC 1217 January 1989Dismissed
• Prithi Chand v. State of Himachal Pradesh
  1989 INSC 1117 January 1989Dismissed
• Kiran Bedi & Ors. v. Committee of Inquiry & Anr.
  1989 INSC 34 January 1989Rejected
• Dr. Baliram Waman Hiray v. Justice B. Lentin and Others
  1988 INSC 27212 September 1988Allowed
• Sardar Hussain & Anr. v. State of Uttar Pradesh
  1988 INSC 2065 August 1988Appeal(s) allowed
• Kehar Singh & Ors. v. State (Delhi Admn.)
  1988 INSC 2003 August 1988Disposed of
• Makhan Singh v. State of Punjab
  1988 INSC 1712 July 1988Appeal(s) allowed
• Moorthy v. State of Tamil Nadu
  1988 INSC 1569 May 1988Appeal(s) allowed
• Laxmi Raj Shetty and Anr. v. State of Tamil Nadu
  1988 INSC 11926 April 1988Dismissed
• Madhavrao Jiwaji Rao Scindia & Anr. Etc. v. Sambhajirao Chandrojirao Angre & Ors. Etc.
  1988 INSC 369 February 1988Dismissed
• Darshan Singh &. Another v. State of Punjab
  1988 INSC 2829 January 1988Partly allowed
• Shobha Rani v. Madhukar Reddi
  1987 INSC 32912 November 1987Appeal(s) allowed
• Kailash Kaur v. State of Punjab
  1987 INSC 13228 April 1987Dismissed
• State of Haryana v. Uttam Alias Cheaku
  1987 INSC 11721 April 1987Appeal(s) allowed
• Vinod Kumar v. State of U.P.
  1987 INSC 11621 April 1987Dismissed
• State of U.P. v. Niyamat & Ors.
  1987 INSC 10914 April 1987Dismissed
• Subash Shiv Shankar v. State of U.P.
  1987 INSC 11014 April 1987Partly allowed
• Ramesh Laxman Pardeshi v. State of Maharashtra
  1987 INSC 10310 April 1987Appeal(s) allowed
• State of Orissa v. Bhagaban Barik
  1987 INSC 932 April 1987Appeal(s) allowed
• Mahesh S/O. Ram Narain Etc. v. State of Madhya Pradesh
  1987 INSC 8627 March 1987Dismissed
• Param Hans Yadav & Sadanand Tripathi v. State of Bihar & Ors.
  1987 INSC 6125 February 1987Disposed of
• K. Ch. Prasad v. Smt. J.Vanalatha Devi and Ors.
  1987 INSC 4010 February 1987Dismissed
• Bank of India v. Yeturi Maredi Shanker Rao & Anr.
  1987 INSC 2628 January 1987Appeal(s) allowed